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Wed, Jun 17 2015

Bury Me a G- Remembering Tupac

It’s Tupac’s birthday today, and I had to pay tribute to him on behalf Obey as well as the millions of people he inspired. I couldn’t think of a better way than to post some of my favorite songs of his, and remind everyone what a legend he was.
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Thu, Jun 11 2015

Emerging Artist of the week: Quigley

Meet Quigley: a one woman electro-pop act from Minneapolis, Minnesota. With roots planted firm in the Midwest, it’s no surprise Quigley credits Prince as one of her idols. “There are a lot of amazing musicians from Minneapolis that I look up to,” says Quigley, “From Prince to Polica, I think growing up in Minnesota really shaped who I am as an artist.”
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Thu, Jun 11 2015

Clock art NYC

On my way home when I walked into Sir Crosby and his friends in front of a Popup Gallery in Bowery street.
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Tue, Jun 09 2015

The Prophets of Midwestern Renegade Party Culture: A Conversation with Dar Embarks

Every now and again contemporary objects that signify a direct relationship to a historical past are discovered in record shop bins in the form of vinyl disks. One type of record that falls into this category is the reissuing of older material, which has became a popular trend in the music market, while the other version is constructed of recently produced music that is held firmly in the grasp of memory.
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Mon, Jun 08 2015

When it's not fun to fly

So my old lady was flying from Monterey to LA last month and her greatest nightmare scenario in life came true. We literally talked about this kind of situation 2 days prior. The landing gear on her plane wouldn’t come down and they had to make an emergency landing. Vice just published her article about it and I wanted to share it.
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Mon, Jun 08 2015

OBEY Radio Asia 2015

The OBEY Radio Asia Tour 2015 kicks off this week, reconnecting fiends of all sorts to our music, as well as getting a bit of R&R in between.
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Mon, Jun 08 2015

OBEY RADIO ASIA PT. 4

The final Roam + FTR duo DJ sets continued in Hong Kong and Shanghai. The first stop we had a few days to chill around the city. I went on a record mission and ended up wandering Kowloon. This is what went down.
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Mon, Jun 08 2015

OBEY RADIO ASIA PT. 2

Meanwhile… in Asia, Free The Robots and ROAM have been enjoying the sun and feel rays in Manila and Boracay.
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Mon, Jun 08 2015

OBEY Radio Asia pt. 3

And the tour Continues…June 25th – Hong Kong @ V A N S / S K 8 F I V E 2
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Fri, Jun 05 2015

PINHEAD NOSTALGIA

Vivid memories of my childhood running up to glass counters, tiptoeing to catch a glance of the shiny gold and glossy enamel edges, all while leaving fingerprints and fog on the glass. My worst fear was losing them on my hat, the needle breaking off in my backpack, or even kids yanking my shit when I wasn’t looking…PINS.
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Fri, Jun 05 2015

Summer Festivals in LA: Make Music Pasadena

One of the many highlights of living in LA during the summer is the all-day FREE music extravaganza called Make Music Pasadena. Past acts have included Grimes, Warpaint, The Growlers, and Grouplove just to name a few.
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Thu, Jun 04 2015

Emerging Artist of the week: Travelers

One of my absolute favorite up and coming indie bands is an incredibly harmonious group of songwriters from Los Angeles named Travelers. The band consists of long time friends Aidin Sadeghi (Guitar), Bret Leinen (Bass), and Young The Giant members Eric Cannata (Guitar), and Francois Comtois (Drums).
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Tue, Jun 02 2015

Living for live music: Seven days of soul jiving

Nothing awakens my soul from the slumber of the daily grind like the energy that surrounds you at a live show, and a week after seven days of show creepin’ around Southern California my soul is still pretty high on life. Here’s a excerpt from my diary entry…
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Thu, May 28 2015

Artist Spotlight: Dela Deso

Meet Richie Velazquez, the man behind the art alias Digital Death and Grime a.k.a. Dela Deso. His acid drenched, psychedelic slime art (including portraits of Frank Ocean whose face looks like it’s about to melt off onto his clothing, and half-naked chicks with slimy and delicious looking pizza slices for pasties) have been flooding Tumblr feeds for a minute now and his work is seems to only be getting weirder.
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Thu, May 28 2015

Emerging Artist of the week: Jez Dior

It’s been just about two years since Los Angeles based Jez Dior first hit the indie rap scene. Known for infusing overt grunge with smooth hip-hop, the 22 year old emcee has created a sound all his own. And it hasn’t gone unnoticed.
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Thu, May 28 2015

DUB LAB RECAP

Woooo, I think I’m still hungover from this weekend. From what I do remember, it was a good one! Saturday over at Urban Outfitter’s Space 1520, Dublab was running their semi annual Proton Drive.
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Tue, May 26 2015

Sang Bleu London- The Derelicts of Modern Amusement

Originally beginning as a printed publication in 2005 by Maxime Buchi, Sang Bleu (SBLDNTTT) started as an experimental vision to reinterpret the norms of modern culture and incorporate, “Art, fashion, sociology, and literature” to society’s segmentations in order to create a product that complemented the progression of new urban society.
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Tue, May 26 2015

DIRTY FENCES HIT EUROPE. PART FOUR.

Before I’ll kick off with some great pictures there’s some news: FULL TRAMP” IS OUT! THE NEW FULL LENGTH ON SLOVENLY RECORDS. VIDEO FOR “THESE FREAKS” COMIN SOON! WATCH THE TEASER HERE YEAH!!
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Thu, May 21 2015

Emerging artist of the week: Olivver The Kid

Meet Olivver the Kid (Bryan Sammis), an incredibly talented 24 year old LA based artist, songwriter, and visionary. Formerly of The Neighbourhood, Olivver the Kid has launched his solo career over the last 12 months releasing amazing singles like “Attica 71‘” and “Lucy (Hurt People Hurt People)” and now recently has released his debut EP “Freak” to much acclaim.
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Thu, May 21 2015

DISCONNECTION

This past weekend I had the pleasure of viewing the work of three incredible girls at DISCONNECTION at UNIT B, Wilding Cran Gallery on Santa Fe St, DTLA. The show was curated by Justin Tyler Close.
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Wed, May 20 2015

SALAD DAYS X OBEY GIVEAWAY

Think you’ve got that ‘PMA’? Or maybe you’re ‘Out Of Step’ with the world? In anticipation for the OBEY Sponsored West Coast release of the screening for the film Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington DC 1980-1990, we want to see your love for D.C. Hardcore!
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Wed, May 20 2015

SALAD DAYS x OBEY

OBEY and Shepard Fairey have been heavily influenced by the DC hardcore scene. Shepard has used numerous DC hardcore legends such as Ian Mackaye of Minor Threat and Fugazi, Henry Rollins of State of Alert and Black Flag, and Bad Brains in his artwork.
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Tue, May 19 2015

Shepard Fairey Details How to Start an Art Collection & Highsnobiety

Shepard Fairey Details How to Start an Art Collection – via Highsnobiety
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Tue, May 19 2015

Psycho California

Last weekend, Thief Presents put on a 3 day festival that was an all-time culmination of every facet of metal imaginable- Psycho California.
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